Thirteen staff members were the recipients of awards at the Kurn Hattin Homes for Children All Staff Meeting on August 19th during Training Week. Eleven were recognized for the longevity of their service. 25 years: Susan Kessler, Assistant Executive Director; 20 years: Thomas Fontaine, … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Staff Honored for Dedication to Children
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Sponsorships Help Kurn Hattin Strengthen Technology
Children, ages 5-15, live in residential cottages at Kurn Hattin Homes for Children. For the last six years, Kurn Hattin has been offering a special partnership with businesses and individuals called Adopt a Cottage. The goal of the program is to not only have funding for the unbudgeted needs of a … [Read more...] about Sponsorships Help Kurn Hattin Strengthen Technology
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Donor Advised Funds Support Kurn Hattin Homes
Donor Advised Funds are becoming more and more popular with philanthropic individuals. Kurn Hattin Homes for Children recently received a grant from the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation’s Peter and Elisabeth Roos Fund. The grant will further Kurn Hattin’s Mission providing children a safe … [Read more...] about New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Donor Advised Funds Support Kurn Hattin Homes
Statement about Alleged Abuse
Late Thursday afternoon, we received a call from the Reformer informing us of abuse allegations stemming from the 1960s, and‘70s. It was the first time we had heard specifics about allegations from these years, and we were given no time to respond. That was in no way indicative of us having nothing … [Read more...] about Statement about Alleged Abuse
Kurn Hattin Homes Takes Graduation On The Road
How do we make this graduation really special for our students during this unprecedented time the Kurn Hattin Homes staff asked themselves. We miss the students and the students miss the staff and their friends. We came up with a unique plan to celebrate each graduate individually with a … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes Takes Graduation On The Road
Executive Director’s End of Year Message
Hello Everyone, Today marks the official end of the school year and the beginning of our graduation ceremonies. For our Kurn Hattin community this is a day of nostalgia and even a little sadness – for the loss of familiar celebrations and traditions due to this horrid pandemic, but it is … [Read more...] about Executive Director’s End of Year Message
Kurn Hattin Homes Once Again Earns Coveted 4-Star Rating From Charity Navigator
New England Kurn Hattin Homes for Children's commitment to accountability and transparency has earned it the highest possible 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator, for the second consecutive year. “Only 32% of the charities we evaluate have … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes Once Again Earns Coveted 4-Star Rating From Charity Navigator
Burlington, Vermont Rector Initiates Charitable Effort Spanning Six States
Father Lance Harlow, Rector of the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Burlington, created the St. Nicholas Project after many years of being involved with Kurn Hattin Homes for Children in Westminster, VT, a charitable, year-round, residential home and school for children, ages 5-15, from throughout the … [Read more...] about Burlington, Vermont Rector Initiates Charitable Effort Spanning Six States